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California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II
High School · California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II District · Redding, CA
A charter high school in Redding, CA where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
8544 Airport Rd., Redding, CA 96002
- Math 3% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 20% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 34.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 12% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 5 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
88.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 32Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,399/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Redding), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,230
Median home value
$347,500
Median rent
$1,281/mo
College educated
22.3%
Homeownership
61.5%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96002; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise HighEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 9–12 | 2.9 mi | 1,158 | Compare → |
| Barry Family Household SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 4–11 | 3.2 mi | 7 | Compare → |
| Redding Collegiate AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.1 | K–12 | 3.2 mi | 221 | Compare → |
| Redding Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–10 | 3.4 mi | 67 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $17,500NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is listed in California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is a public high school in Redding, CA, part of California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II District, serving approximately 108 students in grades 9th-12th with a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #9,367 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II
What grades does California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II serve?
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II?
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II has an enrollment of approximately 108 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II?
The student-teacher ratio at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II rank in CA?
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II ranks #9,367 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II's MySchoolScout rating?
California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II?
Based on loaded state assessment records, California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II a charter school?
Yes, California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II a Title I school?
No, California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II?
88.9% of students at California Heritage Youthbuild Academy II qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 108
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Shasta County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 99.1%
- Phone
- (530) 378-5254
- 4-Year Graduation
- 34.5%
- Area population (ZIP 96002)
- 34,023
- Area average commute
- 16.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 96002; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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